SINGAPORE — The Government on Tuesday (Sept 4) accepted all recommendations submitted last month by the Active Mobility Advisory Panel (AMAP) to boost safety for public path users — including the controversial proposal to cut the speed limit of personal mobility devices (PMDs) and bicycles from 15km/h to 10km/h on footpaths.

Reduce speed limits on footpaths, make it compulsory for cyclists to wear helmets on roads: Panel
By FARIS MOKHTAR
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Among the recommendations put up by the Active Mobility Advisory Panel include lowering the speed limit on footpaths for active mobility riders from the current 15kmh to 10kmh to give riders more reaction time to prevent accidents, and to reduce severity of injuries when accidents do occur.
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https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/panel-proposes-cutting-active-mobility-riders-speed-limit-footpaths-10kmh-mandating-use

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